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Birrong Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Birrong, NSW 2143 · Major Cities
birrong-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9644 3078
Students451enrolled
Ratio1:16.5student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
Staffing
32
teaching staff
FTE Teaching27.4
Non-Teaching5
Student:Teacher16.5:1
Students451
Birrong Public
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Key Workforce Metrics

Birrong Public School has 37 staff members (31.2 FTE), including 32 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff.

Student:Teacher Ratio
16.5:1-0.6
Above national avg
Teaching Staff
32-0.9 FTE
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.8 FTE
Total Staff
37
16% part-time

Staffing Ratio Comparison

How Birrong Public School's student-to-teacher ratio compares to state and national averages. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student.

Birrong Public
16.5:1
NSW Average
12.7:1
National Average
12.3:1

With a ratio of 16.5:1, this school's ratio is higher than the NSW average (12.7:1) and the national average (12.3:1).

Workforce Composition

Classroom Teachers
32
27.4 FTE
Non-Teaching Staff
5
3.8 FTE
Total Workforce
37
31.2 FTE
FTE (full-time equivalent)Headcount (incl. part-time)
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Staffing Trends — 2016–2025

Teaching staff levels and student-to-teacher ratio over time.

23.327.932.537.1Nat avg30.431.732.832.233.732.033.230.628.327.418.4:118.1:117:117.7:117.4:117.5:117:116.9:117.1:116.5:116171819202122232425
FTE Teaching StaffStudent:Teacher RatioNational Avg Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2016–2025)

Staffing History

YearFTE TeachersTotal EnrolmentsStudent:TeacherChange
202527.445116.5:1-0.6
202428.348317.1:1+0.2
202330.651816.9:1-0.1
202233.256317:1-0.5
202132.056017.5:1+0.1
202033.758517.4:1-0.3
201932.256917.7:1+0.7
201832.855917:1-1.1
201731.757318.1:1-0.3
201630.455918.4:1—